Trip Planning

Given all the developments over the last couple of week, I am very, very optimistic for my January 2022 birthday trip to Paris. I thought I would put this out there to get a discussion going. In ...

My cousin and I had planned to visit the Langhe area of Italy in late March of 2020. <sigh> This is a first visit for both of us, and we are really looking forward to the trip. I have been lur...

I've always wanted to visit San Sebastian and am trying to squeeze in a short trip this spring. The dates/times aren't ideal, but any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. We'll be flying in...

We will be in Carmel for a few nights the weekend of September 7th. I’m looking for recommendations for one nice meal out as well as a few moderately priced ones. Some places we have tried in the...

which one(s) would be the best choice speaking of taste and quality of food and wine collection these days? Some fancier 2* might do the job as well. Our limited experiences with some were pretty a...

I'm a bit slow but I got a lot of good advice from this group and want to share at least a few thoughts from my last trip to Milan and Piemonte last November. Overall, Awesome! Especially the Piedm...

by Ruth Lafler 2 months ago

I'm going to be in Nashville for an event at the Bridgestone Area for a week. We won't have a car, so except for a possible "splurge" meal we'll be sticking to that area. I've been doing some re...

We will be in the Basque Country in November. We like to go to one of these 3 highly rated steak restaurant but we can't decide which one to go. FYI, We have never been to any one of them and we a...

by erica 1 year ago

Every year I begin one of these thread and this year is it more complicated due to the virus when many places have cut house or even closed. No more of my favor route, via Ches Bridge Tunnel. Thi...

by cilantro 25 days ago

Planning a trip to the Phoenix area in February. We’ll be on the west side with lots of chain restaurants, but would love to find hidden gems anywhere in the area. We were delighted to discover Pan...

I'm looking for an exciting dining experience for a celebration just after Christmas. In the past we have done Eleven Madison in the peak of it's NYC menu, Brooklyn fare in the peak of it's hype, a...

by Melanie Wong 6 months ago

Our friends at Paris by Mouth walk through step by step how to obtain the French Health Pass that will be required as of August 1 to enter restaurants, cafes (even outdoor areas) and trains.

Well, I am going to attempt to start 2022 off right provided COVID cooperates. Currently scheduled to fly into London, departing NYC on the 7th, arriving on the 8th. Then will head to Paris on Ja...

I am returning to Spain and unfortunately have a fish and shellfish allergy. That being said I still want to splurge on some amazing food after not traveling much because of Covid. I am looking for...

I am going to France in December and I was gifted with a tour of Mont St. Michel. Are there any recommendations for a place for lunch? I eat healthy-ish (fish, veggies, chicken). I apologize in a...

Planning a trip to Hudson, New York for some fall foliage and good eating. What's good up there these days? All price ranges ok. Thanks!

Hi all. Arrival time at our hotel in Murray Hill tomorrow will likely be sometime between 10:00-10:30. I am planning on Baekjeong, about a 10-minute walk, which is open until 11. But I need a plan ...